Tag: Peer
Suella Braverman not fit for office, says Tory peer Warsi
Baroness Warsi says the home secretary turns "almost every issue into a cultural race war".
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Suella Braverman rhetoric fuels racism, claims Tory Muslim peer
Tory peer Baroness Warsi fears British Asians, including her own family, have been put at greater risk.
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Baroness Masham, Paralympian and longest serving female peer, dies aged 87
Baroness Masham competed at three Paralympic games and campaigned for disability rights.
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'Raise pay to end strikes', says Conservative peer
Lord Balfe says the government needs to "get real" and raise public sector pay to benefit the UK.
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PMQ: Rishi Sunak 'shocked' by allegations about Tory peer Mone
Rishi Sunak says it is "right" that the peer has taken a leave of absence from the House of Lords.
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Conservative peer Michelle Mone to take leave of absence from Lords
Baroness Mone has been linked to PPE Medpro, which won government Covid contracts.
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Lib Dem peer Lord Jones of Cheltenham dies aged 74
The peer was attacked by a constituent in 2000 in an incident that claimed the life of Andrew Pennington.
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Further BTC mining consolidation as Crusoe acquires peer mining firm
Crusoe Energy Systems has just acquired the operating assets of Great American Mining, a sign that further c [...]
B2B Payments Startup Paystand Acquires Mexican Peer Yaydoo
While the companies will operate independently, there is hope for cross-selling opportunities.
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Homes for Ukraine: Visa silence unwelcoming, Cardiff peer says
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff has been trying for three weeks to open her home to a family of refugees.
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Labour peer Lord Pendry faces parliamentary suspension
The former minister is accused of bullying a member of the security staff.
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Ban cyclists and e-scooter riders using phones, Tory peer urges
To illustrate her point, she said she had recently been walking to the Houses of Parliament and as she was crossing the road, she suddenly became awar [...]
Lord Young: Peer accused of sleeping during debate demands apology
Lord Young says he was "discourteously dismissed" by a Tory government whip during a debate.
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Lord Ahmed: Ex-Labour peer jailed for child sex offences
Lord Ahmed of Rotherham is jailed for five years and six months for sexually abusing two children.
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Lord Ahmed: Victim calls for peer to lose title
A man abused as a boy by Lord Ahmed says there would be "no justice" if he retains his peerage.
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